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YH05 GZO

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,728 mi
Last recorded72,728 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH05 GZO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 72,728 miles

slight play in front suspension

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit ! (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Apr 2016 65,058 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 58,663 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise rear wheels stiff to turn by hand. further inspection required.

Pass 8 Jul 2014 51,354 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 51,354 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 43,360 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 43,360 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 37,225 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 36,823 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2011 33,921 miles

slight oil leak from sump bung two sealing washers fitted ?

Fail 9 Apr 2010 29,747 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres cracked

both rear tyres starting to crack

bottom of radiator corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2010 29,747 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres cracked

both rear tyres starting to crack

bottom of radiator corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2009 23,676 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 23,654 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

bonnet cable siezed

Pass 10 Apr 2008 17,924 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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YH05 GZO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 65,246 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH05 GZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YH05 GZO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 April 2005.

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